Bremerton, WA vs Poulsbo, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBremerton, WAPoulsbo, WA
Population44,83012,165
Median Household Income$74,940$116,250
Median Rent$1,641/mo$1,886/mo
Median Home Value$439,400$620,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%47.3%
Poverty Rate13.8%9.3%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k326102
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4521,652
Median AQI2222
Good AQI Days /yr340340
Summer Highs75°F75°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min28.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.820.8
College Degree Rate28.5%49.2%
Foreign-Born %8%7.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.8%+6.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.